Ascendant Resources Announces Discovery of New Copper-Gold Zone and Reports Additional Strong Results From Its Infill Campaign at Lagoa Salgada, Portugal

TORONTO, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendant Resources Inc. (TSX: ASND, OTCQB:ASDRF) (“Ascendant” or the “Company”) reports assay results from an additional seven holes drilled as part of the ongoing infill drill program at its Lagoa Salgada VMS Project, Portugal. Drill hole assays released today continue to support resource conversion for the ongoing feasibility study at the Venda Nova deposit but have also (i) outlined the discovery of a new Copper-Gold rich semi massive sulphide lens east of the South Zone, which was not previously included in the Mineral Resources; and (ii) confirmed the continuity of the stringer zone below the massive sulphide lens in the North Zone.

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